Monday, January 28, 2013

Brand New Newbery and Caldecott Winners!

This morning, the 2013 Newbery and Caldecott Medal winners were announced.  Here are the winners AND books to add to your reading list:

The 2013 Newbery Medal winner is The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate.

Newbery Honor Books:
Splendors and Glooms by Laura Amy Schlitz
Bomb: The Race to Build-and Steal-the World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Steve Sheinkin
Three Times Lucky by Shelia Turnage

The 2013 Caldecott Medal winner is This Is Not My Hat by Jon Klassen

Caldecott Honor books:
Creepy Carrots! illustrated by Peter Brown, written by Aaron Reynolds
Extra Yarn, illustrated by Jon Klassen, written by Mac Barnett
Green, illustrated and written by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
One Cool Friend, illustrated by David Small, written by Toni Buzzeo
Sleep Like a Tiger, illustrated by Pamela Zagarenski, written by Mary Logue